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Correspondence

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collection contains eight boxes. Material pertaining to the 1947 Utah Centennial Commission is located in boxes 1-3. In addition to correspondence and munutes, there are reports of the Art, Drama, Pageant, Music, and Parade sub-committees. Smoot served as chairman of the Art Committee. Centennial programs are found in box 3. Information about the Utah Postmasters Association, the NAPUS conventions of 1935 and 1938, and a report of the legislative committee of 1938 regarding civil service are found in box 4. Correspondence with William McCarthy, editor of The Postmaster's Gazette, 1936 through 1942, is located in box 5; correspondence from 1936 through 1950 regarding the activities and responsibilities of Smoot's position as postmaster as well as his service as NAPUS vice president and, in 1948, as president are located in boxes 5-8.

Dates

  • 1935-1950

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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